Recording & Production

Tutorial | Oct 14, 2019 by Hollin Jones

Audacity is completely free, cross-platform and can be used to record, mix and master music. Joe Albano reveals how to master your tracks for no cost.

Tutorial | Oct 11, 2019 by Matt Vanacoro

Whether you're new to Pro Tools or just looking for some insider tips, here are 5 ways you can make sure you're getting the most out of this powerful DAW.

Tutorial | Oct 09, 2019 by Joe Albano

There can seem a bewildering array of mics out there but in truth, your choice comes down to a few key factors. Here, Joe Albano shares his pro tips for choosing the right microphone.

Tutorial | Sep 29, 2019 by Jay Asher

Logic's Multipressor and Adaptive Limiter plug-ins have some hidden talents that you may not know about, even if you have used the effects. Jay Asher reveals all...

Tutorial | Sep 27, 2019 by Hollin Jones

By blending close and distant mics when recording drums you can get complete control over the depth and tone of your drum sound. Learn how in this video.

Tutorial | Sep 23, 2019 by Hollin Jones

Get expert guidance on how to set up, route and sound check a live drum kit to ensure the perfect take. Josh Carney shows you how.

Tutorial | Sep 22, 2019 by Hollin Jones

Mic types, which stand to choose and how to prevent plosives are just some of the techniques explained in this short video on setting up your podcast system.

Tutorial | Sep 20, 2019 by Olajide Paris

These composers have all played a pivotal role in defining the sound of cinema. How many of them do you know?

Tutorial | Sep 11, 2019 by Joe Albano

Customising the click track in Logic is both easier and more useful than you might have realised. See and hear how it's done in this comprehensive guide from Joe Albano.

Tutorial | Sep 06, 2019 by Joe Albano

There's a surprising amount you can do with the numerous free DAWs out there all the way up to producing professional level tracks. Joe Albano highlights the best of the bunch.

Tutorial | Sep 04, 2019 by Matt Vanacoro

Good monitor placement is key to understanding your mixes. Matt Vanacoro explains some of the fundamentals of placement and setup that you need to know.

Tutorial | Sep 01, 2019 by Hollin Jones

Live is famous for its warping skills, but how do they actually work and how can they help you make tracks? Olav Basoski explains all.

Tutorial | Aug 31, 2019 by Hollin Jones

Using RAID drives in your music setup can mean better performance and data security. Joe Albano explains how, in under two minutes.

Tutorial | Aug 30, 2019 by Hollin Jones

Send click tracks, deal with grouping and create multiple custom monitor mixes in Pro Tools for the best recording results. Josh Carney shows you how.

Tutorial | Aug 26, 2019 by Joe Albano

If you're after a more analog sound for your productions there are some specific types of gear you will want to look at. Joe Albano gives you the inside track...